Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale

Showing times and prices for 29 Apr

Cheapest price

£168

Average price

£168

Fastest journey

11 h 34 m

Average duration

14 h 3 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

898 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale will cost around £168 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £168.

Fast trains

To travel from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    8:4211h34
    Berlin Südkreuz station
    20:16Bologna Centrale
    £1681One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    23:3716h31
    Berlin Südkreuz station
    16:08Bologna Centrale
    £1681One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £76, and a train costs an average of £229.

Distance: 898 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 29 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)8:42 Berlin Südkreuz station
11h34
20:16 Bologna Centrale2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale

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Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale run on average 4 times per day, taking around 11h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £229 but you can travel from only £76 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 07:42, the last at 07:42. The fastest train covers the 898 km distance in 11h 34m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £76
Distance
898 km
Average train duration
11h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£229
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
11h 34m
First train
7:42
Last train
7:42
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £76

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin Südkreuz station and Bologna Centrale from £76. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 34m
Cheapest Price
£229
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 34m
Cheapest Price
£168
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £229, while the average price tends to be around £249.
The train journey from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale covers a distance of 898 km and takes approximately 11h 34m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale is 898 km.
The first train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale leaves at 7:42.
The last train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale departs at 7:42.
Trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale.
To get from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale is by coach, costing approximately £76.
Booking trains from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Berlin Südkreuz to Bologna Centrale offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the German countryside, the Austrian Alps, and the charming landscapes of Northern Italy.
A day trip from Berlin Südkreuz to Bologna Centrale is not feasible as the journey duration is 11h 34m and the distance is 898 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin Südkreuz station to Bologna Centrale.

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Important Stations and Airports in Berlin Südkreuz station and Bologna Centrale

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The major train station for departures in Berlin is Berlin Südkreuz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berlin Südkreuz for your trip from Berlin to Bologna.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
  • Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
  • Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Dining
Dining
  • Biertempel 2
  • McDonald's
  • Eis Bär
  • Cafe Mon Cherie
Hotel
Hotel
  • Appartements Eisemann

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